General elections for all 99 seats in the Wisconsin State Assembly will take place on Nov. 8, 2022. State assembly primary elections were held on Aug. 9, 2022. Republicans hold a 57-38 majority heading into the election. This article details the five candidates in each party who raised the most money and lost their primary…
Wisconsin Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $23.3 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Tim Michels has raised more than any other Republican. Michels is running for Governor of Wisconsin in 2022. Michels raised $12.0 million and spent $10.6 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July 25, 2022. According…
Wisconsin Democratic statewide candidates and officeholders have raised $25.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Tony Evers has raised more than any other Democrat. Evers is Governor of Wisconsin and is running for re-election in 2022. Evers raised $21.7 million and spent $17.4 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and July…
Wisconsin Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $2.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Roger Roth has spent more than any other Republican. Roth is the representative for Wisconsin State Senate District 19 and is running for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 2022. Roth raised $466,948 and spent…
Wisconsin Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have spent $502,238 during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Jeff Smith has spent more than any other Democrat. Smith is the representative for Wisconsin State Senate District 31 and is running for re-election in 2022. Smith raised $219,569 and spent $41,950 between Jan. 1,…
Wisconsin Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have raised $3.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Roger Roth has raised more than any other Republican. Roth is the representative for Wisconsin State Senate District 19 and is running for Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 2022. Roth raised $466,948 and spent…
Wisconsin Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have raised $975,042 during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Jeff Smith has raised more than any other Democrat. Smith is the representative for Wisconsin State Senate District 31 and is running for re-election in 2022. Smith raised $219,569 and spent $41,950 between Jan. 1,…
Incumbent U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R), Lieutenant Governor Mandela Barnes (D), and write-in candidate Scott Aubart (American Independent Party) are running in the general election on November 8, 2022, to represent Wisconsin in the U.S. Senate. Johnson was first elected in 2010, defeating then-incumbent Sen. Russ Feingold (D), 52% to 47%. Johnson won re-election in…
Tim Michels defeated Adam Fischer, Rebecca Kleefisch, and Timothy Ramthun in Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial primary on August 9, 2022. Based on unofficial results, Michels received 47.1% of the vote and Kleefisch received 42.5%. Kleefisch and Michels received the most media attention and endorsements. Governor Tony Evers (D) is running for re-election. Michels co-owned a construction…
Mandela Barnes won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin on Aug. 9 and will face incumbent Sen. Ron Johnson (R) in the general election. Leading up to the primary, Barnes, along with state Treasurer Sarah Godlewski, Milwaukee Bucks executive Alex Lasry, and former state Rep. Tom Nelson, led in media attention. Between…